Growing North Cariboo Society is pleased to announce Phase 3 of the Empowering Family Health Project which is composed of a series of virtual workshops to support food production initiatives and healthy, sustainable community development in rural communities.
The first Workshops scheduled are as follows:
1. Raising Chickens and Turkeys for the Table
2. Introduction to Backyard Tapping and Birch Syrup Production
3. Instant Pot 101 - Cooking and Preserving with a Multi-Cooker: Using Your Garden and Local Produce
4. Get Ready to Grow: Seed Starting
5. Foraging through the Seasons
All information including Workshop Summaries, Registration Form, and associated information is below.
Watkin Acres, Red Bluff
Saturday, February 20th, 2021 from 2:00 – 3:30 pm
Fee: $25.00
2. Introduction to Backyard Tapping and Birch Syrup Production
Presenters: Heloise Dixon-Warren and Ted Traer, Moose Meadows Farm, Bouchie Lake
Fee: $25.00 (Early Bird until Wednesday, March 3)
3. Instant Pot 101 - Cooking and Preserving with a Multicooker: Using Your Garden and Local Produce
Presenter: Lynda Atkinson
Saturday, March 20th, 2021 from 2:00 – 3:30 pm
Fee: $15.00 (Early Bird until Wednesday, March 17)
4. Get Ready to Grow: Seed Starting
Presenter: Ted TraerMoose Meadows Farm, Bouchie Lake
March 27th, 2021 from 2:00 - 3:30 pm
Fee: $25.00 (Early Bird until Wednesday, March 24th)
After March 24th, the fee will be $30.00
Presenter: Ted Traer and Heloise Dixon-Warren
Moose Meadows Farm, Bouchie Lake
May 1, 2021 from 2:00 - 3:30 pm
Fee: $25.00 (Early Bird until Wednesday, April 28th)
After April 28th, the fee will be $30.00
To register for any of the workshops, complete a Registration
Form and submit to GNC@farmed.ca. Payment can be made via email transfer to GNC@farmed.ca By Registering you will be adding to the email list for the Empowering Family Health Project (empoweringfamilyhealth@gmail.com).
By registering you will be added to the Empowering Family Health email distribution list.
Registrations can also be made at the Bouchie Lake Country Store - 2338 Bonny Road, Bouchie Lake by calling 250.249.0228 or visting the store in person. Payment with visa / mastercard / debit or cash. If paying by cheque, make payable to Growing North Cariboo Society.
Become a member of Growing North Cariboo and receive 10% off .
To become a member of GNC, complete the attached Membership Form and submit to GNC@farmed.ca with $10.00.